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With more than 20 years of experience in Medical Office Administration, Gianna’s philosophy centers around what role she can play in helping others find solutions. She takes pride in helping people and provides a caring atmosphere for Client’s and Co-Workers. She lives in Oceanside with her husband, and volunteers at St. Mary’s Star of the Sea Catholic Church as a Children’s Eucharistic Minister and Sunday School Teacher.
Jodie Dahl, CpHT Medication Technician
Jodie is a native Californian, born and raised in San Diego County. Jodie attended Grossmont and Miramar College. In 2003 she decided to further her education and become a Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician and graduated from Grossmont Health Occupations Center. She holds experience in managed care as a Patient Benefit Manager. After 14 years of working in a pharmacy environment, Jodie made a career change towards her true passion of helping others in assisting them in their journey to recovery. She always wanted to pursue a career where she could be a part of a company that wants to make a positive difference in someone’s life. Jodie has always been compassionate and empathized with those that struggle with drug and alcohol addiction along with mental illnesses. Jodie joined Crownview in August 2016 and still utilizes her pharmacy background as the Medication Technician for Crownview.